Whether you’re a local or a traveler visiting Aruba, chances are that you love going to the beach! Did you know that there are many animals that enjoy spending time by Aruba’s surrounding sea, just like you? Get to know some of the regulars, aka animals who like to hang by the beach, in this … Continue reading “Aruba Baewatch: Animals Who Like to Hang by the Beach”
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Discover the Colorful Flora of Aruba
Aruba’s flora is beautiful and diverse. With year-round sunshine, a tropical yet arid climate, and little rain, only plants that can survive with a minimal amount of water thrive on the island. So, let’s take a look at some of the unique, vibrant and tropical (or should we say desert-like) flora you can find blooming … Continue reading “Discover the Colorful Flora of Aruba”
Authentic Aruba: The Day of the Flag and Anthem
March 18th is a day of jubilation on Aruba as the entire island gets decked out in Aruba Blue and celebrates Independence Day. We’ve recently told you the story of the Father of the Aruban Nation: Betico Croes, a national treasure. He valiantly jumped through political hoops to give the island of Aruba to her people, … Continue reading “Authentic Aruba: The Day of the Flag and Anthem”
Top O’ the Island to Ya’!
Eating corned beef and cabbage, drinking Guinness with a Jameson back and singing ‘Danny Boy’ while wearing green are just a few ways to celebrate the one day a year that everybody’s Irish. We even celebrate here on the island. That’s right, on March 17th Aruba Blue turns green! We know you know how to celebrate Saint Paddy’s Day … Continue reading “Top O’ the Island to Ya’!”
7 Food Spots for Beachfront Bites in Aruba
Wondering where to go to fuel up on yummy grub, all the while enjoying the view of the Caribbean blue sea? Discover 8 flip-flop friendly restaurants for grabbing a quick bite to eat by the beach in Aruba. Keep scrolling to see who made the cut! 1. Surfside Beach Bar *TripAdvisor Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐💫 Nearby Sandy … Continue reading “7 Food Spots for Beachfront Bites in Aruba”
Nine Lives Aruba Foundation Adoption Day
There’s a group on the island that’s mostly ignored. They spend most of their time sleeping in the shade, eat whatever they can find and stalk through the night like wraiths. They’re sneaky, silent and far too many of them are homeless. The wild cats of Aruba don’t cause very much trouble, unlike their crazy, … Continue reading “Nine Lives Aruba Foundation Adoption Day”
A Glimpse of Aruba’s Carnival 65!
The colorful whirlwind known as Carnival has passed us by in a blink of an eye, yes… Aruba’s favorite time of year has sadly come to an end! Carnival came and conquered. Leaving all of Aruba in dire need of a week-long siesta (well, for some us at least). If you unfortunately did not catch … Continue reading “A Glimpse of Aruba’s Carnival 65!”
Local Spotlight (Carnival Edition): Sergio Silvia
Sergio Silva was born during Carnival season 43 years ago. That fact might explain why he’s got music pulsing in his veins and pounding in his heart. Sergio has lived his entire life in front of a backdrop of music. Sergio laughs when he recalls how frustrated his parents used to be his inability to … Continue reading “Local Spotlight (Carnival Edition): Sergio Silvia”